Property Investment
January 2025 Real Estate Statistics
CREB® has released the January stats, reporting that following three consecutive years of limited supply choice, inventory levels in January rose to 3,639 units. While the 70 per cent year-over-year gain is significant, inventory levels remain lower than the over 4,000 units we would typically…
How to Create a Real Estate Investment Plan
Investing in real estate is one of the most reliable ways to build wealth over time. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to expand your portfolio, having a solid investment plan is key to achieving success. In Alberta, the province’s strong economy, diverse housing…
The Pros and Cons of Buying a New Construction Home
If you’re in the market for a home, you might be wondering whether buying a brand-new construction is the right choice for you. In my 3+ decades as a real estate professional, I’ve worked with many clients who’ve considered new builds, and it’s always a…
November Real Estate Statistics
Supply on the rise, but not across all price ranges The Calgary Real Estate Board released the latest statistics, saying, as we transition into winter, Calgary's housing market is following typical seasonal trends, with activity slowing compared to the fall. However, year-over-year demand remains relatively…
Get to Know Nadine: Your Trusted Calgary Real Estate Agent
I know many of you have probably already seen my name on many Facebook pages, real estate sites, many national & local news stories as well as Google searches. However, I wanted to share a little bit more about myself and my real estate journey.…
How the Bank of Canada Interest Rate Cuts Can Affect You as a Homebuyer or Homeowner
On October 23rd the Bank of Canada (BoC) cut interest rates to 3.75% and it’s more than just a headline in the financial news. For homebuyers and homeowners alike, a rate cut can significantly impact their financial decisions and the cost of owning a home.…
New Land Titles Registration Levy in Alberta: What Homebuyers Need to Know
As of October 20, 2024, homebuyers in Alberta saw a change in their closing costs due to a new Land Titles Registration Levy introduced in Budget 2024. If you're in the market to buy a property, this is something you'll want to be aware of,…
September Real Estate Statistics
New listing growth driven by higher-priced homes CREB® released the September real estate stats with the headline being that new listing growth was driven by higher-priced homes. Rising sales in the upper price ranges were not enough to offset the pullback occurring in the lower…
Buying for the Short-Term: Tips on Protecting Your Home’s Value
When buying a home, many envision settling in for years or even decades. However, not all home purchases are long-term. Whether it's due to personal preferences, life transitions, job relocations, or unexpected changes, sometimes life necessitates a short-term stay in a property. If you find…
August Real Estate Statistics
Calgary housing market sees shifts The August stats have been released by CREB®, reporting that the Calgary housing market saw a shift as activity continues to move away from the extreme sellers’ market conditions experienced throughout the spring. Easing sales, combined with gains in supply,…